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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Solent Timer
Marloe Watch CompanySolent Timer
MSRP $507

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Solent Timer$507

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Tobacco
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$507

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

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